Before 70,000 5 stripe fans, ATL UTD did not disappoint as they had in EVERY one of their previous meeting as NYRB won those. NY played a different, laid back style, not the ever pressing one that got them to this point. One key, missing piece, Taxi, Kemar Lawrence was missing but he is one of 10 on field players so missing 10% was not the full answer. For two of the goals there was not much to do about, a pass played in from the other side of the field that was as the announcer decscribed as "inch perfect" was just that, had it been played anywhere else this opening goal does not happen.
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November 24, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
PLAYR is the first soccer SmartCoach system world wide, designed by top sports tech brand, Catapult Sports. They are now an official partner with the club, leading to 2 academy teams utilizing the latest and greatest GPS tech., matched with personalized sport science guidance to raise on field results. This system records up to 1250 movements per second, bringing together distance, power and pace data with GPS heat maps to allow players to contrast their work with others in the PLAYR group.
read November 24, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
They beat the US at RBA just over a year ago, it was as I recall a 4 goal swing from their last meeting. I asked Capt. Michael Bradley about how to rebound, his reply was along the lines of we had to. Well, they did not, but then this time it is not a have to win but a friendly. After facing 4 top teams world wide, a local rival comes into play in CRC, the time has yet to be announced but will be carried on FS1 & Univision Networks. follow it on fb, twitter @ussoccer_MNT and IG @ussoccer_MNT. This is to be the last of 2 games set for the Jan.
read November 24, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
The front leg of the Eastern Conference Championships kicks off in about 28 hours, already a group of traveling fans were in a bad accident, we wish them well. The game is geting the typical wide coverage with ESPN, ESPN Deportes & NYRB Radio in English, Spanish on TuneIn. This will mark the inital meeting of these two teams in the MLS Cup Playoffs, NY took the pair of games in the regular season with a big goal differential, 5-1.
read November 23, 2018
by Sean McCaffery